4 Principles & Elements of Holistic Ministry (LPAC)

Interesting look at one perspective of Holistic Ministry. Click on the link below Source: Latino Pastoral Action Center - 4 Principles & Elements of Holistic Ministry

A Prayer Worth Praying

"Prayer is often thought of as begging God for gifts or confessing to God that which we ourselves have already decided upon to be sin. These concepts of prayer, however valid they may be, tend to seal off its function as a means of insight or inner revelation.  ... However, when we evaluate clearly the …

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Holistic Ministry and the Wrong Question

I was reading an article reviewing Christopher Wright's book "The Mission of God." The review was from 2012 by Trevin Wax  HERE I thought it was a good review, but the section (particularly in the concluding remarks) I found confusing.  It seemed to agree and disagree with Wright at the same time. Wright places high …

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The Right Inspiration for the Unblazed Trails

I was looking through an old workbook. It was for a small group study "On Mission With God," by Blackaby and Willis.  It looks at Christian mission from the context of the lives of several Bible characters.  It is a nice group study to gain a perspective of how one would serve God in a …

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Sub-Biblical Churches and Small Groups

Randy Frazee, in "The Connecting Church," quotes an Ant ("Z') from the movie Antz: All my life I have lived and worked in the big city, which, now that I think of it, is a problem. Since I always feel uncomfortable around crowds-- i mean I have this fear of enclosed space. Everything makes me …

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